US6286682B1ExpiredUtility

Medical alert message kit

Assignee: MYWIL INCPriority: Oct 5, 1998Filed: Oct 5, 1999Granted: Sep 11, 2001
Est. expiryOct 5, 2018(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A61B 2090/395A61B 2090/08021A61B 90/94A61B 90/39
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PatentIndex Score
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References
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Claims

Abstract

A medical alert message kit containing medical stamp emblems to be applied to the human body for the purpose of communicating a medical condition or directive. The medical stamp emblem is releasably attached to a backing liner and includes a printed medical condition, message or image on a surface of porous, non-woven, compacted tissue substrate with an adhesive. The method includes applying the emblem on an area of medical interest readily observable by medical personnel.

Claims

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What is claimed is:  
     
       1. A medical alert kit to communicate direction for any medical action or inaction or medical message for selected patients comprising: 
       a container having divided compartments, said compartments individually housing:  
       a) a plurality of skin markers comprising a transferable image releasably attached to a backing liner, said image having a skin contact adhesive for applying said marker to at least one of the selected patient's skin;  
       b) a plurality of applicators for applying said skin marker to the patient's skin; and  
       c) a skin preparation formula for preparing the patient's skin prior to application of the skin marker.  
     
     
       2. The kit of claim  1  wherein said transferable image comprises transferable dye. 
     
     
       3. The kit of claim  1  wherein said transferable image comprises transferable ink. 
     
     
       4. The kit of claim  1  wherein said transferable image comprises a transferable decal. 
     
     
       5. The kit of claim  1  wherein said transferable image comprises a transferable emblem of porous, non-woven, compacted tissue substrate having an inked image disposed thereon. 
     
     
       6. The kit of claim  5  wherein said inked image is hypo-allergenic. 
     
     
       7. The kit of claim  1  wherein said transferable image is applied to the skin over a patient's heart. 
     
     
       8. The kit of claim  1  wherein said transferable image is irrecoverable for reuse after application to a patient's skin.

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